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Medieval Music
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The Magic of Celtic Harp (Valerio Mauro)
Autumn in Italy means many opportunities for festivals: truffle festivals, wine festivals, and as in our case….a chestnut festival in the lakeside town of Bracciano (just about 1 hour…
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Sbandieratori – Italian Flag Throwers
The Medieval and Renaissance eras dominate the theme, costumes, crafts, music, games, and performances. One of the highlights of any such festivals are the sbandieratori - or flag throwers - that skilfully and artfully perform challenging movements and flag rotations to the rhythmic sounds of drums and trumpets.
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